- A Wellington residents group that fought a Houghton Valley subdivision has been ordered to pay nearly $37,000 costs to the developer.
Friends of Houghton Valley still owed $25,000 to its own lawyer and would continue fundraising to pay the costs the High Court has ordered, spokesman Coral Hyam said.
“We are obviously very, very disappointed and feel like the community has been really shafted,” she said of the costs order.
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